Fraser Bond are the leading lettings and property management agents for 137-139 Essex Road - London N1. 137-139 Essex Road is a mixed-use development in Islington, London N1. April 2020 - Islington Council agrees to grant planning permission for the demolition and replacement of front and rear facades (including roofing) and additions to the roof, to include a one-storey extension fronting Essex Road, and two-storey extension fronting Astey's Row (with glass box above) to accommodate 5x (1 no. 1-bedroom unit [2 person] x 2no. 2-bedroom units [3 person] x 1no. 2-bedroom units [4 person] x 1no..